FLC Resources

Software

Access to specialized software is available in-person at the FLC. A valid UTORid is required. See below for a list of all available software options or filter to one of our suggested categories. Some FLC software is available to download for free, search software descriptions for details.
 
When the FLC is closed, you can access FLC workstations and software remotely using Parallels RAS Secure Remote Desktop. All FLC software, with the exception of Bloomberg, can be accessed remotely when the FLC is closed.
 
UTM’s I&ITS cloud-hosted platform, Parallels RAS Virtualized Applications, provides continuous access to a variety of software, including some from the FLC.
Description

@RISK

Part of the DecisionTools Suite, @RISK is an add-in to Microsoft Excel that allows users to model risk using the Monte Carlo Simulation.

Installed on all FLC workstations.

Watch a vendor demo of the Monte Carlo Simulation on @Risk 

Rotman Interactive Trader

An order-driven market simulation software, which includes a variety of cases to help understand the risks and opportunities associated with securities and trading strategies.

Installed on all FLC workstations and available remotely through Virtualized Apps via UTM I&ITS Parallels Client for Mac users.

Available as a free download for Window users only.

Note: RIT needs to be launched TWICE on FLC workstations in order to access. If you encounter an error message, go back to the Start Menu and launch again. It should launch without issue the second time.

Note for Instructors: UTM's new VPN software is now required for remote, off-campus access to RIT on the FLC server. Please contact utm.lkcflc@utoronto.ca for assistance with access to the FLC's server and case files.

Rotman Portfolio Manager

A portfolio simulation software that allows users to transact a wide selection of securities including stocks, options, futures, and bonds.

Installed on all FLC workstations.

Rotman Webtrader is available online for all users.

Available as a free download for Windows users:

Student download
Instructor download
 
Note: A paid practice or class (standard) account is required to log-in.

Launch Note: RPM must be launched TWICE on FLC workstations in order to access. If you encounter an error message, return to the Start Menu and launch again. If you receive a message from Microsoft, click "More Info" to get a "Run Anyway" option and select "Run Anyway" to launch RPM.